SANGUINARINUM

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Remedy Origin / Source
Natural

Clinical Applications

Sanguinarinum. Sanguinarinum. C19H17NO4. Trituration. Solution in vinegar. Clinical Croup. Characteristics Sanginarin. is a pearly white substance. In smallest physiological doses it acts as "expectorant," in large it causes nausea, and still larger vomiting. In repeated doses it lowers the pulse...

General Description

Sanguinarinum. Sanguinarinum. C19H17NO4. Trituration. Solution in vinegar. Clinical Croup. Characteristics Sanginarin. is a pearly white substance. In smallest physiological doses it acts as "expectorant," in large it causes nausea, and still larger vomiting. In repeated doses it lowers the pulse rate (Thomas, quoted C. D. P.). T. Nichol gives in Hale's work his experience with it solution of one grain of Sanguinarin. in two ounces of vinegar in cases of Pseudo-membranous croup. (He does not say how much of this he gave or how frequently he repeated: probably the dose was a few drops in water given frequently.) He relates this case: W. G., 5, had been ill some days. Nichol found him with a hoarse, muffled cough, complete aphonia, pulse 132. Soft palate and fauces covered with pearly, fi...

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Sanguinarinum.

Sanguinarinum. C19H17NO4. Trituration. Solution in vinegar.
Clinical

Croup.

Characteristics

Sanginarin. is a pearly white substance. In smallest physiological doses it acts as "expectorant," in large it causes nausea, and still larger vomiting. In repeated doses it lowers the pulse rate (Thomas, quoted C. D. P.). T. Nichol gives in Hale's work his experience with it solution of one grain of Sanguinarin. in two ounces of vinegar in cases of Pseudo-membranous croup. (He does not say how much of this he gave or how frequently he repeated: probably the dose was a few drops in water given frequently.) He relates this case: W. G., 5, had been ill some days. Nichol found him with a hoarse, muffled cough, complete aphonia, pulse 132. Soft palate and fauces covered with pearly, fibrinous exudation; a hissing sound was heard on auscultating larynx. Great dyspnœa. The child stretched back his head and grasped his throat in agony. Features swollen and dark. Sgn. acet. was given, and in fifteen hours there was notable improvement. In forty-eight hours the boy was out of danger.

SANGUINARIA

  1. Sick headache occurring periodically, with chilliness and flushes of heat, the headache begins in occiput, spreads upward and settles over the right eye.
  2. Circumscribed redness of one or both cheeks.
  3. Dry, hacking cough, caused by tickling in the throat pit, with a crawling sensation. extending down beneath the sternum.

Clinical Tips & Practitioner Insights

"I know of no remedy to take the place of SANGUINARIA in oedema of glottis, secondary to acute pharyngitis."

By Dr. Irvins Acute Pharyngitis

"SANGUINARIA CANADENSIS is decidedly homoeopathic to acute gastritis. It has the terrible burning, the unquenchable thirst, the pain, the vomiting and the prostration which mark the disease."

By Dr. Dewey, M.D. Acute Gastritis

Remedy Profile

  • Type Plant
  • Common Name N/A
  • Origin Source Natural

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